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Inglewood Unified School District is poised to reclaim local control after a decade under state receivership, with a recent report confirming it’s financially and operationally ready to run independently by 2027. Once burdened by a $29 million state loan and managed by appointed administrators, the district has rebuilt through community effort, improved transparency, and smarter systems—like better utility tracking—to restore autonomy. While challenges like budget deficits and falling enrollment persist, the district’s progress signals a hopeful return to elected leadership, with state oversight remaining until the loan is repaid and an audit is passed.

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